Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

unfounded

adjective
/ʌnˈfaʊndɪd/
Definition
not based on fact or evidence
Examples
  • The accusations against her were completely unfounded.
  • He dismissed the rumor as unfounded and irrelevant.
  • Many fears about the new legislation were unfounded.
Meaning
something that is without foundation or basis; not supported by any proof
Synonyms
  • baseless
  • groundless
  • unjustified
  • false
  • unsupported